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I have run out of places to turn about this topic. I have been very upset by bloat in my barn. My bunnies started to blow up like a balloon, loose appetite and stop drinking, at first I used baby gas drops and they worked. Then the bloat seemed to spread. I know that sounds crazy but I took 3 to...

I have English lops and the heat is rough, This morning when we were filling water bottles our Lucy was doing well with her six kits. We were expected to reach 100 today in NY so we turned on our fans and made sure our barn was cool. When we returned to our barn at 2pm we found our Lucy had...

I have a friend who I have known for a very long time. He started raising rabbits about 4 years ago. He raises several breeds but mostly for pet shops and pet homes . I decided to purchase a couple of his rabbits since he had some decent pedigrees. He gave me one Holland and one Mini rex I put...

I have a Netherland Dwarf doe and Holland lop doe that I bred. I am a very strict record keeper so I write down when I breed and to whom, and when to put boxes in at day 20 I also make note that rabbits are due on day 27 to 32. At 34 days I take the boxes out if no babies were born. Last week I...

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Previous post : Update at the end I have a broken Opal buck and I have bred him three times . The first doe had one and killed :(the one she had, we blamed it on the fact she was a first time mother and some times they will do that. The second was my doe that has had litters before and never...

I currently live in New York State we are covered in snow at the time. I left the state to go to KY and came home to find one of my three month old Holland lop does coughing and it has a rattle in its chest apparently it has been like this the entire time I was gone which was a week today. A...

I have a broken Opal buck and I have bred him three times . The first doe had one and killed :(the one she had, we blamed it on the fact she was a fist time mother and some times they will do that. The second was my doe that has had litters before and never lost one, she had one baby and I found...

Sorry this is long Might be in the wrong post!! A family friend asked me to help them with the care of their rabbit through the winter because they had no place to keep it and their child is deeply attached to the animal. I asked them a few questions that you would normally ask someone...

Sorry this post is so long!! My Aunt raises Holland lops andEnglish spots. Last year she had an amazing season with her babies. She tries to breed so she has some nice JRs to put on the table. This year she has bred about 18 does and watched them carefully to make sure they lifted and the buck...

I have an odd question and I was hoping someone on here might be able to help me. I have a broken opal holland lopbuck with mostly broken opal in his pedigree. I have a few doe's too choosefrom: 1. Broken black - agouti mother andblack father with a lot of variation 2. brokensable -...

I purchased a broken opal holland lopbuck from the Rutland VT show last year in may. I love him so much I wanted to get another one, when I contacted his breeder I was told sadly that after that show he started selling out his herd. He had only one rabbit left, he offered it too me but I really...

I bred two does last month one Dutch and one ND My ND lifted and the buck bred her 4 times, the dutch did not lift but the buck did breed her 2 times. They were both due on the 15th and neither one of the does had their babies I was wondering how long should I wait till I try to re breed the...

I am posting this on behalf of my friend she had a litter of Holland lops she kept three of the six, two does and one buck. I took the buck about two weeks ago and he is doing just fine, :biggrin:One of the doe's however is extremely boney on top of her and really chubby in her stomach. She is...

What color is this doe? She looks like an opal but she continues to get darker my thoughts is possibly a blue otter?? Thank you for any help

I read an article in a magazine about people at recent shows wiping their rabbits noses because there was discharge coming from them and the person was saying that people at shows were complaining to the judges and show SecretariesI was at a show recently in New York and noticed a few rabbits...

Hello, I am looking in to starting a new breed in my rabbitry, I tried mini satins but the doe I bought wasn't show quality and her mom was 4ibs and her dad was 9ibs so Ive decided to ask on here I already raise dutch, American fuzzy lops and Holland's I also have some Mini Rex and ND that I show.

Okay, So here is the scoop I have been looking for steel dutch,a friend of mine is willing to breed her buck tomy doe in hopeswe produce a steel. My only problem is fall is setting in nights are cold,how can you have babies in a barn that isnt heated just insulated?? :?Does anyone have...

Hello, I was hoping someone on here might be able to help me, ;)I am looking for a good dutch breeder in or near NY state I am looking for steel dutch rabbits and possibly some other really nice show quality dutch rabbits, I currently have a few dutch a couple of them are okay but not...

While checking in for a 4H fair show the lady told one of my little sisters that her rabbit appeared to have the start of snuffles and that we had to take her home and treat all infected areas and possibly take her to the vet. I brought her rabbit to the vet and my vet saidthe rabbit was...